of Mountain Home, AR

April 3, 1950 - January 17, 2023

Mr. John P. Porter, 72, of Mountain Home, AR, Passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023.
He was born April 3, 1950 in St. Louis, MO to Arnold and Eva ( Boddy) Porter.
John married his loving wife Linda on December 20, 1969 and they were married for 53 years.
He was a member of the Mountain Home Church of Christ. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Viet Nam War. He was a baseball umpire and loved the Dodgers.
John is survived by his wife, Linda, of the home; one son, Raphael John Porter of Fayetteville, AR; three daughters, Noel S. Porter, Dr. Rene' (Dr. Alan) Diamond both of Fayetteville, AR and April Anne Maddock of Mountain Home; four grandchildren, Carrie, Samuel, Solomon and Scarlett and two great grandchildren, Cayde and Casey.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Eva Porter.
A memorial service is scheduled for Monday, January 23, 2023. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00, service is at 11:00am with Brother Ken Burton officiating, Burial will follow in Mountain Home Cemetery.
Services are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home of Mountain Home.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller Funeral Home
Highway 5 North
Mountain Home, AR  72654
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com